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Kenya’s HotelOnline acquires hospitality software company HotelPlus

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HotelOnline , a Kenya-based Yanolja-backed travel technology scale-up that fashions itself as an e-commerce and digital marketing enabler in the hospitality industry, has acquired HotelPlus, a software provider with clients in 22 countries. million in shares in HotelOnline, which was valued at $24 million before the deal.

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The Future of Hospitality is Here

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In fact, according to the 2018 year-end report by CREtech , funding for “proptech” startups has surged with over $20 billion invested across early and late stage venture rounds in the last two years?—?quickly quickly making real estate technology one of the fastest growing venture asset classes.

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HealthXCapital Merges with Jungle Ventures to Drive Healthcare Expansion

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Register Singapore-based venture capital firm Jungle Ventures has announced its merger with HealthXCapital , an early-stage VC firm specializing in healthcare investments. This move is expected to reinforce Jungle Ventures’ foothold in the healthcare sector across Southeast Asia and India.

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Tough hiring market? Make it easier to be a parent at your company.

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Over the last two and a half months in the hospital, I’ve actually been fairly productive—no doubt setting the record for VC term sheets offered literally from inside the NICU (three). Being at home with her versus spending 4-6 hours at the hospital each day has been a round the clock effort on both our parts—requiring a ton of attention.

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SeaX Ventures launches $60m fund to help startups expand in SE Asia

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Register SeaX Ventures (Southeast Asia Exponential Ventures) announced the close of its second fund to help accelerate the growth of global startups throughout Southeast Asia. SeaX Ventures will make investments of between $500,000 – $5 million in pre-seed, seed, and Series A financings. Thairath News), T.K.S.

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5 questions emerging managers should ask before selecting LPs

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Linda Greub Contributor Share on Twitter Linda Greub is the co-founder and managing partner of Avestria Ventures. When most people think of venture capitalists, they often think of investors, the people writing checks to fund startups. But that image is only one part of venture capital.

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Daily Crunch: Proton releases end-to-end encrypted password manager for desktop and mobile

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Startups and VC Three former managing directors at Amex Ventures went out on their own to start Vesey Ventures, and now they have closed on their debut fund with $78 million in capital commitments to back early-stage fintech startups. Mary Ann has more on their journey. A Robust view of robotics : Robust.AI Catherine has more.